2.9 —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Westbrook · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Westbrook
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much larger households than most similar areas define Westbrook, where the typical home holds 2.9 people. This trend is driven by a very low number of people living alone and a high proportion of families with children.
2.9
—
- 1.5–1.6: 490 areas
- 1.6–1.8: 168 areas
- 1.8–1.9: 642 areas
- 1.9–2.1: 816 areas
- 2.1–2.2: 1854 areas
- 2.2–2.4: 1319 areas
- 2.4–2.5: 2753 areas
- 2.5–2.7: 1349 areas
- 2.7–2.8: 2332 areas
- 2.8–3.0: 805 areas
- 3.0–3.1: 1044 areas
- 3.1–3.3: 289 areas
- 3.3–3.4: 386 areas
- 3.4–3.6: 110 areas
- 3.6–3.7: 85 areas
- 3.7–3.9: 40 areas
- 3.9–4.0: 258 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Westbrook — higher than 81% of areas.
| Westbrook | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 2330, NSW | 2.6 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than the national figure of 2.5 people. Only 10.2% of residents live alone, which is far below the Australian average of 25.6% and among the lowest rates for similar areas.
10.2% —
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.1%
- 2021: 10.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Westbrook, the largest group is 2 people at 47%, followed by 4 people (16%) and 5 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 56.2% of families in the area. One-parent families are very rare at 2.3%, a figure far below the New South Wales average of 14.0%.
2.3% —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 2.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Westbrook, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 43%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Westbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14274/westbrook/topic/family-households